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(1)Schedule 1 contains minor and consequential amendments for Part 1 of this Measure.
(2)Schedule 2 contains minor and consequential amendments for Part 2 of this Measure.
(3)Schedule 3 contains transitional provisions and savings for Parts 1 and 2 of this Measure.
(4)The Welsh Ministers may by order make such provision as the Welsh Ministers consider appropriate for the general purposes, or any particular purposes, of this Measure, or in consequence of, or for giving full effect to, any provision made by this Measure.
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(ii)subordinate legislation.
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I1S. 51 partly in force; s. 51(4)-(7) in force at Royal Assent see s. 53
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